| Date: | Wednesday 23 February 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed 14-H2 Super Electra |
| Owner/operator: | DETA Moçambique Airlines |
| Registration: | CR-AAV |
| MSN: | 1507 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1940 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Quelimane Airport (UEL) -
 Mozambique
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Quelimane Airport (UEL/FQQL) |
| Lourenço Marques Airport (MPM/FQMA) |
The Super Electra named "Limpopo" crashed on takeoff. All on board were killed. Pilot was Francisco Pinto Teixeira.
Sources:
voandoemmozambique.blogspot.com
The Lockheed Twins / Peter J Marson
Location
Images:
photo (c) Jose Vilhena; Quelimane Airport (UEL); February 1944
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